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Hadestown announces new West End cast as show enters third year

Celebrated musical extends booking at the Lyric Theatre to December 2026

by Staff Writer
January 26, 2026
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Hadestown Cast Images supplied by publicist

Hadestown Cast Images supplied by publicist

A new cast will join Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre from 10 March 2026 as the acclaimed production enters its third year in the West End.

The production has also extended its booking period, with performances now on sale through to Sunday 13 December 2026.

Rachel Adedeji will join the company as Persephone, bringing West End and touring credits including Thriller Live! and Jesus Christ Superstar.

       

Bethany Antonia will take on the role of Eurydice, following screen appearances in House of the Dragon, Stay Close and Get Even.

Marley Fenton will play Orpheus, having recently won the 2024 Black British Theatre Award for Best Supporting Male Actor in a Musical for The Wizard of Oz UK tour.

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Alastair Parker joins the cast as Hades, with previous stage credits including The Crucible, Matilda and The Magician’s Elephant.

Olivier Award winner Clive Rowe will play Hermes, adding Hadestown to a career spanning productions such as Guys and Dolls, Into the Woods and Company.

Spike Maxwell will join Melanie Bright and Lauran Rae as the Fates, while Gabriela Benedetti joins the Workers alongside Femi Akinfolarin, Michelle Andrews, Ollie Bingham and Sebastian Lim-Seet.

The Swings will include Juan Jackson, Oisín Nolan-Power, Lindo Shinda, Jasmine Triadi and new cast member Milly Willows.

       

With music, lyrics and book by Anaïs Mitchell and direction by Rachel Chavkin, Hadestown blends American folk, blues, pop and jazz influences to tell intertwined mythic love stories set in the underworld.

The London production is produced by Mara Isaacs, Dale Franzen, Hunter Arnold, Tom Kirdahy and the National Theatre in association with JAS Theatricals.

Listings and ticket information can be found here.

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